Dishwasher

The University of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading university's dining team as a dishwasher, responsible for food preparation, cleaning dishes, and assisting in food service operations. This full-time role supports various dining facilities, ensures cleanliness, and promotes a welcoming environment. A high school diploma and good customer service skills are essential for this position, which contributes to the vibrant campus community.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read and write in clear English.
• Good customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to recipes and portion control standards.
• Wash, sanitize, and store kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Assist with special events and catering needs.

Skills

Customer Service

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma (GED)

Job description

Organization

This position is being filled through OU's PEAK Temporary Staffing.

Beakers Café, Food Court and Chick-fil-A is looking for a dishwasher.

• Prepare foodfollowing recipes and applying individual portion control standards
• Properly and safely measures, weighs, and combines ingredients for quantity preparation of simple menu items
• Utilizes various kitchen utensils, appliances, and heavy/industrial equipment in food preparation (ovens, knives, peelers, dicers, slicers, mixers, industrial dish machines, recycling, stoves, etc.)
• Serves foodin a courteous and respectful manner, with proper portion control and knowledge of menu items
• Load, carry, and transport hot or cold fooditems or containers to customers, serving lines, or dining tables-safely, efficiently, and timely
• Loads and transports foodcarts to and from designated floor units
• Washes, sanitizes, and stores pots, pans, and kitchen utensils in designated areas
• Scrapes dishes and cleans tables, serving areas, counters and floors
• Follows proper kitchen standards when cleaning/sanitizing the work area (floors, foodcarts, cabinets, tables, kitchen utensils and equipment, dishes, and tableware, etc.)
• Assists with special events that may include unique luncheons and dinners, catering needs, student organizational special requests, and day-to-day events
• Assists other food servicesstaff when necessary and voluntarily as much as possible
• The functions described here are not all-encompassing of those an employee may encounter while on the job.

Job Location

Required Education:

• High School Diploma (GED)

Skills:

• Must be able to speak, read and write in clear English
• Must have good customer service skills

Certifications:

• Valid Driver's License - Preferred

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pull, push, stand, engage in repetitive motions, grasp, walk, feel, touch, speak, hear and see
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Special Instructions:

• If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visithttps://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Organization: Peak People
Job Location: Oklahoma-Oklahoma City-Health Sciences Center
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: May 8, 2025